Scientific Opinion on an application (EFSA-GMO-NL-2009-70) for the placing on the market of genetically modified drought tolerant maize MON 87460 for food and feed uses, import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Monsanto

Scientific Opinion on an application (EFSA-GMO-NL-2009-70) for the placing on the market of genetically modified drought tolerant maize MON 87460 for food and feed uses, import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Monsanto

Maize MON 87460 was developed through Agrobacterium-mediated transformation and expresses the cold shock protein B (CspB) from Bacillus subtilis and neomycin phosphotransferase II (NPTII) from Escherichia coli to reduce yield loss under water-limited conditions. Maize MON 87460 contains a single cop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: EFSA Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-11-01
Series:EFSA Journal
Subjects:
GMO
maize (Zea mays)
MON87460
MON 87460
drought tolerance
risk assessment
food and feed safety
environmental safety
food and feed uses
import
processing
Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003
Online Access:http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/doc/2936.pdf

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